Sentence examples for likeable figure from inspiring English sources

Among the males, the only consistently likeable figure to feature is the generous-spirited mystic, poet and painter George Russell (AE).

Those who meet him find him a likeable figure, but he is also scratchy, mischievous and impatient, and he thrives on controversy in a way that made a collision with authority almost inevitable.

And he certainly wasn't the likeable figure of Frost/Nixon.

In contrast to JK Rowling's Harry Potter series, there are no reliable adult figures to dispense helpful advice and no one in authority she can truly trust (notably even the most likeable adult figures in the books tend to be flawed at best and fraudulent at worst).

For all his misdeeds, Bad Blake is a likeable and humorous figure.

Second, several polls showed that women, who had previously preferred Mr Obama by large margins, decided that Mr Romney was a more likeable and moderate figure.

Morris interviews two likeable and charming figures.

Back of a fag packet Alan Johnson won enthusiastic reviews for his moving memoir, This Boy, which helped cement his position as one of Westminster's most likeable and transparent figures.

It's not that she's bad, as one likeable social worker figures out, but she has a lot to do: fights and slights to avenge, drugs to swallow, guys to shag, and various forms of evasive action to be taken.

He was a hugely likeable, larger-than-life figure, with a legacy of more than 400 songs, and I suspect his music will reach a wider audience still.

The likeable Krasinski (Jim, the "Tim" figure from the US version of The Office) and the low-key Rudolph make for a convincing pairing and it's their commitment to the cause that also ensures the final scene is quietly moving.